1 John 3:8
King James Version (KJV)
He that committeth sin is of the devil; for the devil sinneth from the beginning. For this purpose the Son of God was manifested, that he might destroy the works of the devil.
Translations
1 John 3:8 - Amplified Bible
[But] he who commits sin [who practices evildoing] is of the devil [takes his character from the evil one], for the devil has sinned (violated the divine law) from the beginning. The reason the Son of God was made manifest (visible) was to undo (destroy, loosen, and dissolve) the works the devil [has done].
1 John 3:8 - American Standard Version
he that doeth sin is of the devil; for the devil sinneth from the beginning. To this end was the Son of God manifested, that he might destroy the works of the devil.
1 John 3:8 - Bible in Basic English
The sinner is a child of the Evil One; for the Evil One has been a sinner from the first. And the Son of God was seen on earth so that he might put an end to the works of the Evil One.
1 John 3:8 - Darby Bible
He that practises sin is of the devil; for from [the] beginning the devil sins. To this end the Son of God has been manifested, that he might undo the works of the devil.
1 John 3:8 - English Standard Version
Whoever makes a practice of sinning is of the devil, for the devil has been sinning from the beginning. The reason the Son of God appeared was to destroy the works of the devil.
1 John 3:8 - King James Version
He that committeth sin is of the devil; for the devil sinneth from the beginning. For this purpose the Son of God was manifested, that he might destroy the works of the devil.
1 John 3:8 - La Biblia de las Americas
El que practica el pecado es del diablo, porque el diablo ha pecado desde el principio. El Hijo de Dios se manifestò con este propòsito: para destruir las obras del diablo.
1 John 3:8 - The Message
1 John 3:8 - New American Standard Bible
the one who practices sin is of the devil; for the devil has sinned from the beginning. The Son of God appeared for this purpose, to destroy the works of the devil.
1 John 3:8 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy
El que practica el pecado es del diablo, porque el diablo ha pecado desde el principio. El Hijo de Dios se manifestò con este propòsito: para destruir las obras del diablo.
1 John 3:8 - World English Bible
He who sins is of the devil, for the devil has been sinning from the beginning. To this end the Son of God was revealed, that he might destroy the works of the devil.
1 John 3:8 - Young's Living Translation
he who is doing the sin, of the devil he is, because from the beginning the devil doth sin; for this was the Son of God manifested, that he may break up the works of the devil;
1 John 3:8 - Additional Comments
Christ is a odds with the devil. Sins is of the devil. His works will be destroyed. Let us not indulge in or serve that which Jesus came to destroy.
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